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Arrondissement Of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne
The arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne is an arrondissement of France in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It has 53 communes. Its population is 43,091 (2016), and its area is . The area corresponds to the former province of Maurienne. Composition The 53 communes of the arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, and their INSEE codes, are: * Aiton (73007) * Albiez-Montrond (73013) * Albiez-le-Jeune (73012) * Argentine (73019) * Aussois (73023) * Avrieux (73026) * Bessans (73040) * Bonneval-sur-Arc (73047) * Bonvillaret (73049) * La Chambre (73067) * La Chapelle (73074) * Les Chavannes-en-Maurienne (73083) * Épierre (73109) * Fontcouverte-la-Toussuire (73116) * Fourneaux (73117) * Freney (73119) * Jarrier (73138) * Modane (73157) * Montgilbert (73168) * Montricher-Albanne (73173) * Montsapey (73175) * Montvernier (73177) * Notre-Dame-du-Cruet (73189) * Orelle (73194) * Saint-Alban-d'Hurtières (73220) * Saint-Alban-des-Villar ...
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Bessans
Bessans is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. It is located in the valley of Maurienne and crossed by the Arc river. Nestled in the center of a former glacial through, it is renowned for its large Nordic skiing domain in the winter and for its trekking and mountain climbing opportunities in the Summer. Surrounded by lush fauna and flora, the village is characterised by its rich heritage, where wall paintings, Baroque chapels, engraved stones and artisan sculptors are inextricably linked. The legend of the Devil of Bessans admirably describes the originality of this traditional culture that is still very much alive today. Geography Located on the Haute-Maurienne plateau, at an altitude of 1750 meters, the area is known for its sporting activities. Bessans is located in a valley, ideal for Nordic skiing. Following the collapse of the mountain downstream from Bessans (between 10000 and 3000 years BC), an ice-damme ...
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Montricher-Albanne
Montricher-Albanne is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France, near the border of Italy. See also *Communes of the Savoie department The following is a list of the 273 communes of the Savoie department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Official site
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Montgilbert
Montgilbert (; frp, Monzhereû) is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. See also *Communes of the Savoie department The following is a list of the 273 communes of the Savoie department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Savoie {{Savoie-geo-stub ...
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Modane
Modane (; ) is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in southeastern France. The commune is in the Maurienne Valley, and it also belongs to the Vanoise National Park. It was part of the Kingdom of Sardinia until the Treaty of Turin in 1860. Geography Location The commune of Modane is located in the Alps in the department of Savoie between the Vanoise massif to the north and between the and the Massif des Cerces to the south. Crossed by the Arc river, it extends to the doors of the Haute-Maurienne. The issue of the attachment or not of Modane in the Maurienne Valley or Haute-Maurienne differs depending on the disciplines of economics, geography or geology. For economists, Modane is attached to Haute Maurienne, arguing that the city has a very strong influence on the villages of Haute Maurienne, through economic and administrative infrastructure such as shopping centres, schools or the railway station for example. However, for the great ma ...
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Jarrier
Jarrier (; frp, Jarriér) is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. See also *Communes of the Savoie department The following is a list of the 273 communes of the Savoie department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Savoie {{Savoie-geo-stub ...
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Freney
Freney is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. See also *Communes of the Savoie department The following is a list of the 273 communes of the Savoie department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Savoie {{Savoie-geo-stub ...
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Fourneaux, Savoie
Fourneaux (; frp, Fornyo) is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. Notable people * Claudio Angelo Giuseppe Calabrese, (1867-1932), bishop of Aosta Gallery File:Fourneaux mairie.jpg, The city hall File:Ligne Modane-Frontière - IMG 1230.jpg, Reconstruction of the old entrance to the Mont-Cenis railway tunnel See also *Communes of the Savoie department The following is a list of the 273 communes of the Savoie department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Savoie {{Savoie-geo-stub ...
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Fontcouverte-la-Toussuire
Fontcouverte-la-Toussuire is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. See also *Communes of the Savoie department The following is a list of the 273 communes of the Savoie department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Official site
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Épierre
Épierre () is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. See also *Communes of the Savoie department The following is a list of the 273 communes of the Savoie department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Official site
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Les Chavannes-en-Maurienne
Les Chavannes-en-Maurienne ( frp, Les Chavanes) is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. See also *Communes of the Savoie department The following is a list of the 273 communes of the Savoie department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Official site
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La Chapelle, Savoie
La Chapelle (; frp, La Chapèla) is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. See also *Communes of the Savoie department The following is a list of the 273 communes of the Savoie department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Savoie {{Savoie-geo-stub ...
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